The Story of the Napoleonic Wars Pictorial Edition Book
The Story of the Napoleonic Wars Pictorial Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
The Story of the Napoleonic Wars Pictorial Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
The Story of the Napoleonic Wars Pictorial Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
The Story of the Napoleonic Wars Pictorial Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
The Story of the Napoleonic Wars Pictorial Edition Book - Historic Newspapers
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FOLLOW the story of the Napoleonic Wars, told through authentic newspaper reports and pictures. Relive the Battle of Waterloo, the Congress of Vienna, the death of the Duke of Wellington in 1852 and more. Choose a cover and personalize your book with a name and message to create a unique gift.
About this book

 

THE CANNONS THUNDER across the field, smoke curling into the Belgian sky. French columns press forward, Ney rallies his troops … hold the line, Allied forces! Musket fire and cries fill the air. Then … the French flank collapses, Wellington and Blücher advance, Napoleon defeated at Waterloo!

Follow the story of Napoleon through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to the early 19th century. This edition charts his rise and fall — exactly as they were reported at the time.

Featuring:

– Napoleon’s campaigns across Europe and the Battle of Waterloo
– His surrender and exile to Elba and Saint Helena
– The Congress of Vienna and the reshaping of Europe
– The death of the Duke of Wellington in 1852
– Highlights from key battles such as the Pyrenees and beyond

Choose from a range of book covers and personalize your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a history enthusiast, a student of military strategy, or someone who wishes to know more about the Napoleonic era, you hold not just a gift, but a piece of history ready to be passed on.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.

Size & Quality

Cover: Hardback 

Size: Tabloid 11" x 13.9"

Pages: 160+

Paper source: our books use responsibly sourced

How is this book personalised?

Name: first name up to 13 characters, and an optional surname up to 13 characters, printed on the cover.
Gift Box: optional (see image for an example of our gift boxes)
Personal message: use the prewritten dedication, or write one for us to print, which will appear on the first page.

The Story of the Napoleonic Wars Pictorial Edition Book FAQs

How long will this book take to arrive?

Each of our orders is printed on demand, made special just for you and the reader you’ve created it for! Typically, it takes 1-3 days for our workshops to receive, make, and finally hand each order over to the postal carriers for delivery.

What name can I enter in the personalization?

Enter the name as you wish it to be printed on the book. You have a maximum of 13 characters for the first name and surname – which is optional. Please only use standard characters that may be part of someone's name. This include accents. Make sure to double-check your spelling.

Are the pages real, or reproductions of newspapers?

The pages are scans of original newspaper pages. Every effort has been made to clean up scans to make them as clear as possible. In some instances there will be blemishes and the reproduction quality may not be as clear or precise as copying directly from the actual papers itself. 
Make it personal

Choose the cover colour and add the recipient's name to make the gift personal. Make the book a keepsake to treasure forever.

Write a dedication

Add a dedication to the first page. Birthday, holiday, special occasion or just because. Whatever the celebration, use our suggestion or write your own personal message.

Present your Present

Add a keepsake giftbox to ensure the gifting moment is extra special.

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